Jobs · Management · Washington

Construction Project Engineer

Actalent · Seattle, WA · 2 mo ago
On-siteManagement$85k/yrContract

We are a reputable general contractor in Seattle, WA, seeking a Project Engineer to support a large healthcare project.

About the role

The Project Engineer assists the Project Manager with planning and daily execution of projects. They maintain aspects of the project schedule, manage submittal approvals, coordinate material deliveries, and ensure projects are completed with quality, profitability, and compliance with our Safety/Zero Harm culture.

Responsibilities

  • Manage project financial responsibilities
  • Support preconstruction services
  • Assist with project start-up and scheduling
  • Process RFIs and change orders
  • Handle submittals
  • Coordinate project administration and close-out
  • Promote customer relations
  • Support culture, leadership, and employee development

Requirements

  • 1+ years of experience as a construction project engineer with a general contractor
  • Experience processing RFIs, submittals, and coordinating between multiple trades and subcontractors
  • Experience with Procore and Bluebeam (preferred)
  • Experience working with MEP trades on healthcare projects (highly preferred)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering
  • Comfortable submitting to a drug test (including THC) upon onboarding

Benefits

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Critical illness, accident, and hospital insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan (pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available)
  • Life insurance (voluntary life & AD&D for employee and dependents)
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Health spending account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee assistance program
  • Time off/leave (PTO, vacation, or sick leave)

Pay

  • Project Engineer: $85,000 – $90,000/year
  • Senior Project Engineer: $90,000 – $97,500/year
  • Assistant/Associate Project Manager: $97,500 – $110,000/year

Schedule

This is a contract-to-hire, fully onsite position based in Seattle, WA.

Why join us

  • Work with a construction leader offering financial stability and access to large, high-profile projects
  • Strong presence in the Pacific Northwest with a reputation as one of the most established general contractors in Seattle and the broader PNW
  • Opportunity to visit various project sites in person
  • Strong long-term career growth and development, with a culture of internal promotion and structured development programs
  • Known for high-quality execution and a strong safety culture
  • Emphasis on team collaboration and cross-functional communication
  • Work with highly reputable clients in the greater Seattle area

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